Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

NaN Passengers

Other Options

Wellington Central to Hamilton Central Schedule

Wellington Central to Hamilton Central Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
InterCity Group Standard 09:15 - 18:30NZD 95.77
InterCity Group Standard 19:00 - 04:19NZD 93.77

Transportation from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

Facts about the transport from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

Cheapest Transport$61
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure7:20 PM
Departures per day1
Distance519 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir New Zealand, InterCity Group, New Zealand Rail

Popular Routes in New Zealand

How to get from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

When you want to get from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 59.90. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 59.90.

How far is Wellington Central from Hamilton Central?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central. Your trip will be a total of 323 miles (519 km). The flying distance is 244 miles (392 km).

How long does it take to get from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central?

The travel time from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 27 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central?

The cost of the trip from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is InterCity Group: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 59.90 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 59.90.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central:

  • Bus tickets - USD 60.04 to USD 60.04;
  • Plane tickets - USD 76.10 to USD 300.22;
  • Train tickets - USD 118.31 to USD 118.31;

How many trips per day are there between Wellington Central and Hamilton Central?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 09:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 09:15. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Waikato. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 76.10.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Wellington to Waikato

Air New Zealand

Buses

Taking a bus from Wellington to Waikato is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Wellington Central to Hamilton Central? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 69% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 16% users took a plane.
  • 15% decided to go for a bus.